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Djougou
City in Donga, Benin
Overview
Djougou is a lively city in northwest Benin, known for its busy markets, friendly people, and strong cultural traditions. It is a gateway to the rural north and offers an authentic taste of Beninese daily life.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Benin
Department
Donga
Population
237,040
Time Zone
Africa/Porto-Novo
Coordinates
9.71°, 1.67°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
50
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
28
Traffic Safety
35
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost
$405
Local Cost
$208
Local Income
$110
Cashless
25
English
20
Temperature
26.1°C
Summer Avg
25.2°C
Winter Avg
25.6°C
Record High
41.6°C
Record Low
10.8°C
Humidity
68%
Precipitation
1172 mm
City Vibrancy
6
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
3
Parks
2
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
DJA
Distance
4 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 45/100.
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